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Laughter out of place : race, class, violence, and sexuality in a Rio shantytown /

Donna M. Goldstein presents a hard-hitting critique of urban poverty and violence and challenges much of what we think we know about the ""culture of poverty"" in this compelling read. Drawing on more than a decade of experience in Brazil, Goldstein provides an intimate portrait...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goldstein, Donna M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2013.
Colección:California series in public anthropology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Laughter "Out of Place"
  • 2. The Aesthetics of Domination: Class, Culture, and the Lives of Domestic Workers
  • 3. Color-Blind Erotic Democracies, Black Consciousness Politics, and the Black Cinderellas of Felicidade Eterna
  • 4. No Time for Childhood
  • 5. State Terror, Gangs, and Everyday Violence in Rio de Janeiro
  • 6. Partial Truths, or the Carnivalization of Desire
  • 7. What's So Funny about Rape?